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>> l-i-l. >> wolf blitzer, rap expert. this is actually the latest in a long type of hipster moves by sir blitz-a-lot. need i remind you he danced on stage at the "soul train" awards. lest you think that was an anomaly, check out b. diddy keeping it real on "ellen." ♪ >> shorty got low indeed. you see, he had a long history of being hip. he does. i think he bumped it up a notch recently with the new glasses although as i said on the "ridiculist" a couple weeks ago when he debuted the new look, i think maybe gray-z was taking a page from the nothing's cooler than ac playbook. there's just, i don't know, let me put my glasses on. there's just something -- oh, you know what? i think i know what it is. it would seem that mr. wolf blitzer got himself some new glasses. i wonder where he could have possibly gotten that idea. now, i don't want to accuse wolf blitzer of going all single white female on me but these glasses, they're kind of my thing. so last week, snoop wolf filled in for me here on "360" and guest hosted the "rid
>> l-i-l. >> wolf blitzer, rap expert. this is actually the latest in a long type of hipster moves by sir blitz-a-lot. need i remind you he danced on stage at the "soul train" awards. lest you think that was an anomaly, check out b. diddy keeping it real on "ellen." ♪ >> shorty got low indeed. you see, he had a long history of being hip. he does. i think he bumped it up a notch recently with the new glasses although as i said on the "ridiculist"...
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i'm wolf blitzer in "the situation room." john king usa starts right now. >>> good evening and welcome to our viewers from around the united states and around the world. in 30 minutes the president of the united states delivers a televised address in libya. to make the case that the military involvement is just and promises that it will be brief. he will be speaking from the u.s. army right here in the nation's cap tell and speaking to a country that has mixed feelings about the third military intervention in the past decade and not to convince that this mission has a clear goal or exit strategy. the commander in chief will be speaking about how long and decision to intervening here and the united states and violence against demonstrators in bahrain, syria, another hot spot in the middle east. wolf blitzer will rejoin us before and after the president's big address, including anderson cooper as well as reports from inside experience team and great experience team of analysts. let's begin on the ground in libya. we'll check ou
i'm wolf blitzer in "the situation room." john king usa starts right now. >>> good evening and welcome to our viewers from around the united states and around the world. in 30 minutes the president of the united states delivers a televised address in libya. to make the case that the military involvement is just and promises that it will be brief. he will be speaking from the u.s. army right here in the nation's cap tell and speaking to a country that has mixed feelings about...
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i'm wolf blitzer and you're in "the situation room." >>> monday's third and final presidential debate will be a serious challenge for both candidates. it's focused on international policy and arena where both mitt romney lacks experience and the obama administration is under growing criticism, especially when it comes to the situation in the middle east. let's start with cnn's white house correspondent dan loathian. i assume officials in the white house campaign they know the president has questions he's going to answer. >> reporter: that's correct, wolf. and there doesn't appear to be much of a difference between the two candidates when it comes to foreign policy. but the president is getting prepared in study hall this weekend out at camp david. i think when you talk to folks out there, most people believe the president does have an advantage going into this debate. we expect he'll talk about getting osama bin laden but no one here at the white house, no one with the campaign is under estimating gov
i'm wolf blitzer and you're in "the situation room." >>> monday's third and final presidential debate will be a serious challenge for both candidates. it's focused on international policy and arena where both mitt romney lacks experience and the obama administration is under growing criticism, especially when it comes to the situation in the middle east. let's start with cnn's white house correspondent dan loathian. i assume officials in the white house campaign they know the...
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i'm wolf blitzer in washington and joined by jonathan mann in atlanta. jon, this is going to be a very ferocious fight given everything we know about moammar gadhafi, his sons, those most loyal to him. they are not going to give up really quickly. >> nearly 25 years after the u.s. attacked moammar gadhafi's libya back in 1986, more attacks, more than 100 cruise missiles. wolf. >> here's what we know right now at this hour. the coalition includes american, european and arab league nations. it's the largest international military action in an arab state since the invasion of iraq. they're operating under a united nations resolution authorizing force. the fighter jets the first portion. it includes enforcement of a no-fly zone. >>> president obama keeping a close eye on what's going on in libya right now even while talking trade in brazil. the country abstained from the no-fly zone vote at the united nations security council and when the crisis in libya began there were rumors that gadhafi might even flee to brazil. all this is providing an interesting cont
i'm wolf blitzer in washington and joined by jonathan mann in atlanta. jon, this is going to be a very ferocious fight given everything we know about moammar gadhafi, his sons, those most loyal to him. they are not going to give up really quickly. >> nearly 25 years after the u.s. attacked moammar gadhafi's libya back in 1986, more attacks, more than 100 cruise missiles. wolf. >> here's what we know right now at this hour. the coalition includes american, european and arab league...
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i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." we begin with the national fight over guns and gun violence, the obama administration is falling through on its promise to take its fight to the public. vice president joe biden has been on the road and on line. in congress, democrats introduced a new effort to ban 158 specific assault-style weapons and prohibit other guns from using magazines containing more than ten rounds of ammunition. those are just two of the provisions of the bill put forward by the united states senator whose own hands were bloodied by one of the most famous shooting acts in california history. cnn's chief correspondent, dana bash, was at the emotional announcement on capitol hill. >> reporter: wolf, with all the gun control measures that president obama provided this one, this assault-style ban is one of the toughest to get through congress. her determination comes from a very public tragedy four decades ago. for diane feinstein, it is personal. >> well, i became mayor as a product of assassination. both mayo
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i'm wolf blitzer. you're in the situation room. >>> the uprising in libya is looking more every day like a full-fledged war between moammar gadhafi's troops and rebel forces. the opposition is afrmd and on alert and towns bombed by libyan forces this week. our senior international correspondent ben wedeman and his crew were there when the bombs dropped. >> reporter: first the roar of the plane, then a bomb explodes just beside the road. >> gadhafi army are attacking his people with his planes. >> reporter: the target was these men, a collection of soldiers who have gone over to the opposition and volunteer fighters gathering to launch a counter attack against government forces which early wednesday overran the town of el braga, site of one of libya's largest oil refineries. >> stop, okay, good-bye. >> reporter: strategizing is done on the run. in addition to control of the skies, the enemy has far more fire power. >> translator: our message to the world is that we want a no-fly zone. >> says this gener
i'm wolf blitzer. you're in the situation room. >>> the uprising in libya is looking more every day like a full-fledged war between moammar gadhafi's troops and rebel forces. the opposition is afrmd and on alert and towns bombed by libyan forces this week. our senior international correspondent ben wedeman and his crew were there when the bombs dropped. >> reporter: first the roar of the plane, then a bomb explodes just beside the road. >> gadhafi army are attacking his...
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wolf blitzer was anchoring our coverage. he joins me now with thoughts of what we were all watching and what we may see again. i want to do something different in terms of how to look at what we saw last night. there were several questions that just did not get specific answers from these candidates. i want to throw at least four up that our team identified who denied extra security for libya's diplomatic mission? romney's tax deduction, the specifics on that, how would we pay for those? number three, should the energy department have in its policy a way to chip away at gas prices? and what would you do to create jobs? the first one, the answer to president obama's question who deneed the extra security in benghazi? >> let me first talk about our diplomats. they serve all around the world and do an incredible job in a very dangerous situation. these aren't just representatives of the united states, they're my representatives. i send them there, often times in harm's way. i know these folks and i know their families. so nobod
wolf blitzer was anchoring our coverage. he joins me now with thoughts of what we were all watching and what we may see again. i want to do something different in terms of how to look at what we saw last night. there were several questions that just did not get specific answers from these candidates. i want to throw at least four up that our team identified who denied extra security for libya's diplomatic mission? romney's tax deduction, the specifics on that, how would we pay for those? number...
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wolf blitzer has been traveling with her and joins me now. wolf, before i hear from you, this is the jerusalem post with a very impressive picture of you with the secretary of state. it's made a big noise over here, your interview. she was in a very forthcoming mood and quite revealing about a number of issues. let's start with what she said about libya in particular. >> on libya the secretary said the united states is basically not going to take any military action by itself. the united nations security council she says will have to ask. she said, look, there's a lot of problems potentially in libya and insisted gadhafi will not win when all is said and done even though all the indications are he's moving very quickly right now against the opposition, but she pointed out that, look, there are a lot of problems around the world. listen to this. >> i get up every day and i look at reports from around the world. we have violence in cote d'ivoire and in the democratic republic of the congo and flare-ups of violence in other parts of africa and w
wolf blitzer has been traveling with her and joins me now. wolf, before i hear from you, this is the jerusalem post with a very impressive picture of you with the secretary of state. it's made a big noise over here, your interview. she was in a very forthcoming mood and quite revealing about a number of issues. let's start with what she said about libya in particular. >> on libya the secretary said the united states is basically not going to take any military action by itself. the united...
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i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." >>> with just 27 days to go until the presidential election, we begin with mitt romney's bumpy day out there on the campaign trail. first, his campaign had to clarify something romney said earlier about abortion later. they said romney will stop telling a new story apparently designed to show his softer side. cnn's national political correspondent jim acosta is in ohio right now on the road with the romney campaign. >> reporter: wolf, mitt romney's been trying to open up to voters in recent days telling stories of friends who have died, even service members who have died in combat. but the mother of one falling navy s.e.a.l.s. says she's offended as democrats accuse romney of trying to hide his true beliefs. it's been a staple of the stump speeches, the gop nominee talking about the deaths of friends, even soldier who is have inspired him. >> i've met some wonderful people. one was a former navy s.e.a.l.s. glen dougherty. and we chatted for a while. >>
i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." >>> with just 27 days to go until the presidential election, we begin with mitt romney's bumpy day out there on the campaign trail. first, his campaign had to clarify something romney said earlier about abortion later. they said romney will stop telling a new story apparently designed to show his softer side. cnn's national political correspondent jim acosta is in ohio right now on the road with the romney campaign. >>...
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i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." [ explosion ] >>> first to a key battleground city where rebels are making headway in the battle to seize controlle from moammar gadhafi. here's cnn's arwa damon. >> reporter: this does look a bit more organized than we have seen the opposition on the front line in the past. we find the front line a short distance away from the northern entrance to ajdabiya. gadhafi's troops still control it and the western road. so you're saying these air strikes destroyed three tanks -- gadhafi tanks positioned at the entrance to ajdabiya. they are explaining that there are a few more that gadhafi's forces have dug into the sand in between the trees. the poorly equipped opposition fighters are still struggling in the face of the ongoing artillery and tank barrage. we are seeing a unit move in and we are told that they are planning to try to loop around and launch an assault from one of the other entrances onto the city. among those on the front is massoud. you're a mu
i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." [ explosion ] >>> first to a key battleground city where rebels are making headway in the battle to seize controlle from moammar gadhafi. here's cnn's arwa damon. >> reporter: this does look a bit more organized than we have seen the opposition on the front line in the past. we find the front line a short distance away from the northern entrance to ajdabiya. gadhafi's troops still control it and the western road. so...
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wolf blitzer spoke at length today with the republican candidate. here's a portion of that interview. >> were you surprised by the president's performance? >> i actually thought he described pretty appropriately and pretty effectively his policies. i just happen to disagree with those policies. we talked about the economy, he really is not proposing anything he hasn't talked about for the last four years. i think the challenge that he has is that his ideas are just not demonstrating the kind of results he would hope for, and people recognize that. >> are you confident, governor, that paul ryan will take on joe biden thursday night the way you took on the president? >> you know, i don't know how paul will deal with this debate. obviously the vice president has done, i don't know, 15 or 20 debates during his lifetime. experienced debater. this is i think paul's first debate. i may be wrong. he may have done something in high school, i don't know. but it will be a new experience for paul, but i'm sure he'll do fine and frankly, paul has the facts at hi
wolf blitzer spoke at length today with the republican candidate. here's a portion of that interview. >> were you surprised by the president's performance? >> i actually thought he described pretty appropriately and pretty effectively his policies. i just happen to disagree with those policies. we talked about the economy, he really is not proposing anything he hasn't talked about for the last four years. i think the challenge that he has is that his ideas are just not demonstrating...
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wolf blitzer in washington, and thank you so much. wolf blitzer will be back on his own show "situation room" starting at 1:00 p.m. eastern right here on cn. great shot. how did the nba become the hottest league on the planet? by building on the cisco intelligent network they're able to serve up live video, and instant replays, creating fans from berlin to beijing. what can we help you build? nice shot kid. the nba around the world built by the only company that could. cisco. exclusive to the military, and commitment is not limited to one's military oath. the same set of values that drive our nation's military are the ones we used to build usaa bank. with our award winning apps that allow you to transfer funds, pay bills or manage your finances anywhere, anytime. so that wherever your duty takes you, usaa bank goes with you. visit us online to learn what makes our bank so different. >>> i want to get you to chicago where the teachers strike is now in the fourth day with 350,000 students just waiting to find out what their future is go
wolf blitzer in washington, and thank you so much. wolf blitzer will be back on his own show "situation room" starting at 1:00 p.m. eastern right here on cn. great shot. how did the nba become the hottest league on the planet? by building on the cisco intelligent network they're able to serve up live video, and instant replays, creating fans from berlin to beijing. what can we help you build? nice shot kid. the nba around the world built by the only company that could. cisco....
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wolf blitzer got himself some new glasses. i don't know, perhaps he saw someone wearing them, liked them and decided to pick up a pair for himself. i wonder where he could have possibly gotten that idea. now, i don't want to accuse wolf blitzer of going all single white female on me, but these glasses, they're kind of my thing. >> you can see when two undeniably hunk-tastic men like us work together, a rivalry is inevitably going to arise. yes, anderson may have gotten the glasses first and yes, his eyes may be ever so slightly steelier shade of blue than my own but i would like to point out that there is one area in which i am clearly better than anderson and that area is this. keeping composure when certain kinds of words come up. >> they saw an actual thespian, actually thespian -- >> they should thank their lucky stars it wasn't depar-two. sorry. all right. sorry. [ laughter ] >> by the way, a cup of that is going to cost you. if you're the adventurous type or you just like to splurge on crap -- [ laughter ] >> the tap fro
wolf blitzer got himself some new glasses. i don't know, perhaps he saw someone wearing them, liked them and decided to pick up a pair for himself. i wonder where he could have possibly gotten that idea. now, i don't want to accuse wolf blitzer of going all single white female on me, but these glasses, they're kind of my thing. >> you can see when two undeniably hunk-tastic men like us work together, a rivalry is inevitably going to arise. yes, anderson may have gotten the glasses first...
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i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." >>> intriguing new twists and turns in the scandal that's gripping washington, indeed the nation and much of the world. the affair that led general dividend petraeus to resign as director of the central intelligence agency. we're finding out that at least one lawmaker here in washington may have learned of it ahead of the president and there are questions about the investigation that led to petraeus' stunning downfall. brian todd's been working the story for us and getting new information. brian, tell our viewers what's the latest? >> we found out that the house majority leader, republican congressman eric cantor, may have found out almost two weeks before the president did. this and other time lines we're following on the investigation have led to genuine anger over why the white house and other top congressional leaders weren't told sooner. a time line cnn has put together shows the republican house majority leader may have known about former cia dire
i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." >>> intriguing new twists and turns in the scandal that's gripping washington, indeed the nation and much of the world. the affair that led general dividend petraeus to resign as director of the central intelligence agency. we're finding out that at least one lawmaker here in washington may have learned of it ahead of the president and there are questions about the investigation that led to petraeus' stunning downfall. brian...
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wolf blitzer goes in depth. >> one country was singled out by both candidates in their convention speeches. >> president obama has thrown allies like israel under the bus. >> our commitment to israel's security must not waiver. >> president obama came to office determined to make middle east peace a central tenet of his foreign policy, even if it meant exerting what some of his advisers described as tough love on israel. he took a harder line on israeli settlements in palestinian territory. >> in my conversations with prime minister netanyahu, i was very clear about the need to stop settlements, to make sure that we are stopping the building of outposts. >> reporter: that angered many israelis, especially prime minister benjamin netanyahu. and early trips to turkey and egypt with high profile addresses to the arab and muslim world without a stop in israel further exacerbated that relationship. the push for middle east peace himself been stuck ever since and that rocky personal relationship with netanyahu was further underlined during a tense oval office meeting in may 2011 when the prime m
wolf blitzer goes in depth. >> one country was singled out by both candidates in their convention speeches. >> president obama has thrown allies like israel under the bus. >> our commitment to israel's security must not waiver. >> president obama came to office determined to make middle east peace a central tenet of his foreign policy, even if it meant exerting what some of his advisers described as tough love on israel. he took a harder line on israeli settlements in...
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military. >> wolf blitzer, thank you very much indeed. when we come back, two former members of moammar gadhafi's regime. why they turned against him and what they know about the opposition. [ female announcer ] most women in america aren't getting the calcium they need. but yoplait wants to change that. only yoplait original has twice the calcium of the leading yogurt. that's 50% of the daily value ♪ so pass on the news and we can help close this calcium gap together. to get you started, we're giving away a million free cups at yoplait dot com. the yoplait you love, now in a 4-pack. try it today. [ gunshots ] >> i'm going to turn to two former members of the gadhafi regime who defected. former libyan ambassador to the united states, u.s. government and the am deputy permanent ambassador of libya to the united nations. gadhafi tried to replace him but the u.n. wouldn't accept his replacement. ambassador, you were among the very first of the gadhafi regime to step down and renounce him. you must be happy with the coalition now bombing co
military. >> wolf blitzer, thank you very much indeed. when we come back, two former members of moammar gadhafi's regime. why they turned against him and what they know about the opposition. [ female announcer ] most women in america aren't getting the calcium they need. but yoplait wants to change that. only yoplait original has twice the calcium of the leading yogurt. that's 50% of the daily value ♪ so pass on the news and we can help close this calcium gap together. to get you...
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. >> cnn's wolf blitzer got a firsthand account from a woman in tripoli. >> i was asleep when suddenly we heard a huge explosion. and i need to remind you, i am somewhere near the main military base in tripoli. it's called nichiga. and it's the main air base that we have here in tripoli. i tried to run up to the roof and then i saw the second explosion. i saw a huge fire coming up from that place. and there was a lot of noise. and i can hear some shooting. i can't keep in mind whether it's anti-aircraft shooting or gun spire shooting. it was very severe, very heavy. and as i was going downstairs i heard the third explosion. and which was even much scarier than all this and what's happening is what's happening till now. i heard the explosion, a lot of guards trying to march to central tripoli. and from time to time we hear them coming out from the windows and they start shooting guns. in civilian neighborhoods. so i'm assuming that gadhafi had been sending people to go to central areas and try to prove that he's still in command. just is putting terror in all neighborhoods. >> a young w
. >> cnn's wolf blitzer got a firsthand account from a woman in tripoli. >> i was asleep when suddenly we heard a huge explosion. and i need to remind you, i am somewhere near the main military base in tripoli. it's called nichiga. and it's the main air base that we have here in tripoli. i tried to run up to the roof and then i saw the second explosion. i saw a huge fire coming up from that place. and there was a lot of noise. and i can hear some shooting. i can't keep in mind...
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wolf blitzer in "the situation room." wolf? >> thanks very much, brooke. we want to welcome our viewers in the united states and around the world for the breaking news coverage of this, the earthquake catastrophe in japan. i'm wolf blitzer. john vos is joining us over in the cnn center in atlanta. a lot of news to cover. let me give our viewers the highlights of what's going on right now. it's now just after 7:00 a.m. saturday in japan. survivors of the strongest earthquake recorded in that country's history are seeing the enormous destruction in the harsh light of day, and they are still being shaken to the core. two powerful new tremors measuring higher than a magnitude of 6 struck within the last hour alone, after the 8.9 monster quake hit japan friday afternoon unleashing a huge tsunami. japanese media reporting that the death toll could be higher than 1,000. hundreds of people may be missing. some may be trapped alive or buried in homes that were simply washed away. the tsunami sent water rushing sever six miles inland. one area of deep concern right
wolf blitzer in "the situation room." wolf? >> thanks very much, brooke. we want to welcome our viewers in the united states and around the world for the breaking news coverage of this, the earthquake catastrophe in japan. i'm wolf blitzer. john vos is joining us over in the cnn center in atlanta. a lot of news to cover. let me give our viewers the highlights of what's going on right now. it's now just after 7:00 a.m. saturday in japan. survivors of the strongest earthquake...
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wolf blitzer. take it away. >> the libyan dictator moammar gadhafi reaching out to president obama, calling him his son, his words, son, and urging him to end what he considers an unjust war. this, as the former u.s. congressman, armed with his own cease fire plan, prepares to meet face-to-face with gadhafi. will he tell him it's time to go? >>> and the growing fear of a government shutdown here in washington as talks between the president and the republican leadership fail at least so far to materialize. why your tack returns, federal home loans, and even family vacations could now be at risk. i'm wolf blitzer and you're in "the situation room." >>> let's get straight to the fierce fighting in libya where, despite a barrage of new attacks from gadhafi loyalists, rebel forces are celebrating a small victory off the battlefield. the first export of oil since the bloodshed began. what is the latest as far as the rebels? they are trying to show that they can effectively run a country by allowing oil h
wolf blitzer. take it away. >> the libyan dictator moammar gadhafi reaching out to president obama, calling him his son, his words, son, and urging him to end what he considers an unjust war. this, as the former u.s. congressman, armed with his own cease fire plan, prepares to meet face-to-face with gadhafi. will he tell him it's time to go? >>> and the growing fear of a government shutdown here in washington as talks between the president and the republican leadership fail at...
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wolf blitzer and "the situation room" will begin. >> you're in "the situation room" happening now. >> protesters rage against the united states and an inflammatory muslim film. an interview with al qaeda's leader. >> with only 52 days to go before the election. we want to welcome our viewers in the united states and around the world. i'm wolf blitzer, you're in "the situation room." >> violent protests across the muslim world this week, sparked by a low budget movie by a mystery film maker. the u.s. embassies found themselves under attack by outraged mobs and in some cases forces fired on mobs with deadly consequences and all of it caused a dramatic shift in the presidential campaign as foreign policy suddenly took center stage. ben wedeman is back in cairo. it seems that this weekend there seems to be a cooling of heads to a certain degree in egypt. is that what you're seeing, ben? >> certainly among the leaders of the muslim brotherhood and in the administration of the egyptian president, there is an attempt to calm down the situation rhetorically. and certainly we've seen in messag
wolf blitzer and "the situation room" will begin. >> you're in "the situation room" happening now. >> protesters rage against the united states and an inflammatory muslim film. an interview with al qaeda's leader. >> with only 52 days to go before the election. we want to welcome our viewers in the united states and around the world. i'm wolf blitzer, you're in "the situation room." >> violent protests across the muslim world this week,...
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military. >> wolf blitzer, thank you very much indeed. when we come back, two former members of moammar gadhafi's regime. why they turned against him and what they know about the opposition. you could get arrested for that you know. it's not what you think. look. there was a time when a company like that would envy us. little outfit. it's almost quaint. all these years we had something they could never have. something only the biggest operations could ever afford. it was our strategic advantage. now they have it. what exactly is "it" that they have? logistics. a level playing field. it's not fair. ] ] ] [ woman announcing ] every subaru is responsibly built in a zero landfill plant. so it's no wonder they fit so naturally with spring. come to the subaru love spring event. get a subaru, and go love spring. [ man ] spring is finally here. lease a 2011 legacy 2.5i for $199 a month, now through march 31. [ male announcer ] there's just something about werther's caramel that makes a chocolate so smooth and creamy, you don't just taste it, you
military. >> wolf blitzer, thank you very much indeed. when we come back, two former members of moammar gadhafi's regime. why they turned against him and what they know about the opposition. you could get arrested for that you know. it's not what you think. look. there was a time when a company like that would envy us. little outfit. it's almost quaint. all these years we had something they could never have. something only the biggest operations could ever afford. it was our strategic...
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i want to bring in wolf blitzer. wolf, i know you were listening as we watch these pictures. the lights, the skies over libya illuminated for, what, the third day in a row here. wolf, what did you make of what the president said? it seemed to me he was making it very, very clear that the military action we have seen over the past couple of days is very much so in line with the u.n. security council resolution signed back on thursday, resolution 1973, to protect libyan civilians by all measures necessary. but wolf it was very clear the president, very clear, to differentiate it is still u.s. policy they want gadhafi out. >> yeah. he was very clear on that, a lot blunter than i thought he was going to be, given the international sensitivity on alots of these issues right now. he made it clear, yes, the united nations security council resolution 1973 strictly designed for humanitarian purposes to protect libyan civilians, to create an environment for a no-fly zone over libya. that's the united nations policy. that's what the united states supported at the u.n. security council.
i want to bring in wolf blitzer. wolf, i know you were listening as we watch these pictures. the lights, the skies over libya illuminated for, what, the third day in a row here. wolf, what did you make of what the president said? it seemed to me he was making it very, very clear that the military action we have seen over the past couple of days is very much so in line with the u.n. security council resolution signed back on thursday, resolution 1973, to protect libyan civilians by all measures...
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way tonight bring in wolf blitzer. some of the headlines here that we've been listening in to libyan state television and the deputy foreign minister speak. a couple of quick headlines. calling for international observers to come to libya, to make sure that the cease-fire that gadhafi is apparently called for, and to make sure it's happening. he's also specifically called out the french president, calling out nicolas sarkozy saying he should have come to libya to observe versus, you know, leading the call for the no-fly zone, and one other thing, he said there are gadhafi forces armed outside of benghazi. rebel stronghold of benghazi, but they are not going in. what do you make of all of that? and is that a direct response to president obama speaking? >> certainly a direct response, not only to president obama but the united nations security counts. i'm sensing there's a desperation in tripoli right now surrounding gadhafi. he may not know what's going o.gadhafi, maybe some of his sons aren't very familiar. i heard nic
way tonight bring in wolf blitzer. some of the headlines here that we've been listening in to libyan state television and the deputy foreign minister speak. a couple of quick headlines. calling for international observers to come to libya, to make sure that the cease-fire that gadhafi is apparently called for, and to make sure it's happening. he's also specifically called out the french president, calling out nicolas sarkozy saying he should have come to libya to observe versus, you know,...
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that's wolf blitzer, too. this is what's so fascinating, wolf. now that there is cable news 24/7 and a call phoney of talks, we have had the excerpt from governor romney's camp and we already had a prebuttal delivered to us from the president's camp, so it is the foreign policy offensive at a glance and before we even get the original speech. i just want to quote something the president's camp has set out fascinating. to date all mitt romney has offered is blustered platitudes. he shifted positions on every major foreign policy including intervening in libya which he was against before he was for. what i find fascinating about that, almost sounds like the attack on john kerry, the flip-flopping attack. is this something the president will be able to seize upon and try to use the same attack republicans did to democrats when john kerry was trying to become president that they can spin right back around? >> they would love to do that and the question is in the third and final presidential debate between the president and mitt romney, will the presi
that's wolf blitzer, too. this is what's so fascinating, wolf. now that there is cable news 24/7 and a call phoney of talks, we have had the excerpt from governor romney's camp and we already had a prebuttal delivered to us from the president's camp, so it is the foreign policy offensive at a glance and before we even get the original speech. i just want to quote something the president's camp has set out fascinating. to date all mitt romney has offered is blustered platitudes. he shifted...
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wolf blitzer joins me with the politics of the economics. no other election issue is as important to people, bar none, than the economy and jobs. the unemployment rate stands where it did back when president obama took office. first-time claims for the jobless benefits, saying i'm out of work and need help, at its lowest in 4 1/2 years. does the president get to spike the football on this or something dangerous in doing that when you still have millions of people out of work? >> very dangerous to spike the football right now. this is by no means mission accomplished yet. a lot of people are suffering. millions and millions of people still unemployed, still millions more under employed. a lot of folks whose home mortgages are still under water. this is not time to gloat by any means. yes, the trend seems to be move income the right direction and certainly remember where the country was on the abyss of a possible depression four years ago. obviously the country's in better shape right now, but it's not where it should be. there's so much more
wolf blitzer joins me with the politics of the economics. no other election issue is as important to people, bar none, than the economy and jobs. the unemployment rate stands where it did back when president obama took office. first-time claims for the jobless benefits, saying i'm out of work and need help, at its lowest in 4 1/2 years. does the president get to spike the football on this or something dangerous in doing that when you still have millions of people out of work? >> very...
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i'm wolf blitzer in "the situation room." "john king, usa" starts right now. >> thanks, wolf. and good evening, everyone. this will be remembered as a busy and a pivotal day in the political crisis in libya. as anti-government protests intensified and reached deep into the capital of tripoli, moammar gadhafi defiantly vowed to hold power. >> translator: we can destroy any assault with the people's will, with the armed people, and when it is necessary the weapons depots will be open to all the libyan people to be armed. all the libyan tribes. and then libya will become a red fire. libya will become an ember. >> but anti-gadhafi protesters, well, they're equally defiant, using friday prayers as a rallying point for major marches across the country. and those marches went from east to west. we had them over here in benghazi. check out this image here. anti-government protesters now in control of libya's second largest city celebrating here with their weapons. this in the east in benghazi. more consequential, of course, the marches here in the capital of tripoli. watch this playin
i'm wolf blitzer in "the situation room." "john king, usa" starts right now. >> thanks, wolf. and good evening, everyone. this will be remembered as a busy and a pivotal day in the political crisis in libya. as anti-government protests intensified and reached deep into the capital of tripoli, moammar gadhafi defiantly vowed to hold power. >> translator: we can destroy any assault with the people's will, with the armed people, and when it is necessary the weapons...
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military. >> wolf blitzer, thank you very much indeed. when we come back, two former members of moammar gadhafi's regime. why they turned against him and what they know about the opposition. what are you looking at? logistics. ben? the ups guy? no, you see ben, i see logistics. logistics? think--ben is new markets. ben is global access-- china and beyond. ben is a smarter supply chain. ben is higher margins. happier customers... everybody wins. logistics. exactly. see you guys tomorrow. like the other stuff, diet snapple has healthy stuff. [ horn honks ] and tasty stuff. we just took out the calories and stuff. so who comes up with this stuff? i do. ooh! now who wants some free stuff? [ all ] me! snapple. the best diet stuff on earth. ♪ [ upbeat instrumental ] [ rattling ] [ gasps ] [ rattling ] [ laughing ] [ announcer ] close enough just isn't good enough. - if your car is in an accident, - [ laughing continues ] make sure it's repaired with the right replacement parts. take the scary out of life with travelers. call or click now for
military. >> wolf blitzer, thank you very much indeed. when we come back, two former members of moammar gadhafi's regime. why they turned against him and what they know about the opposition. what are you looking at? logistics. ben? the ups guy? no, you see ben, i see logistics. logistics? think--ben is new markets. ben is global access-- china and beyond. ben is a smarter supply chain. ben is higher margins. happier customers... everybody wins. logistics. exactly. see you guys tomorrow....
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wolf blitzer joins me now. what did you think? >> it was really clear when the president said here is what the united states won't do, that very much of concern is this whole notion and chris lawrence discussed it earlier of what's called in the pentagon mission creep. mission creep is something they don't want to see. they don't want to see another ground war, don't want to see u.s. troops engage libyan troops from the ground. they want to do it from the air, if you will. the president went way out of his way to make it clear this is not a u.s. operation, this is a coalition operation. the u.s. will have a significant role, the nato allies will have a significant role. but the arab league will have a significant role. he didn't spell out which arab countries are ready to get involved. one issue the president didn't discuss, especially at a time of economic hardship here in united states and around the world, who is going to pay for all of this? and that's going to be a subject for negotiation. right now, there's no clear -- these
wolf blitzer joins me now. what did you think? >> it was really clear when the president said here is what the united states won't do, that very much of concern is this whole notion and chris lawrence discussed it earlier of what's called in the pentagon mission creep. mission creep is something they don't want to see. they don't want to see another ground war, don't want to see u.s. troops engage libyan troops from the ground. they want to do it from the air, if you will. the president...
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while the republican candidate just spoke with our wolf blitzer and when wolf asked him to get specific on tax cuts, here's what happened. >> even though you're going to lower the income tax rates for people making let's say more than $250,000 a year, but you're going to eliminate some loopholes and deductions, exemptions, tax credits, is that what i'm hearing? >> that's right. i'll bring the rate down across the board. but eliminate or limit, rather, deductions or credits and exemptions and so forth, particularly for people at the high end, because you have to do that to make sure that distributionally we continue to have the high-income people still pay the same share, the high share they pay today. >> would that add up to the $4.8 or $5 trillion that's been estimated -- your comprehensive tax reductions would cost? >> well, actually, the president's charge of a $5 trillion tax cut is obviously inaccurate and wrong, because what he says is let's look at all the rates you're lowering, and then he ignores the fact i say we're also going to limit deductions and credits and exemptions. he
while the republican candidate just spoke with our wolf blitzer and when wolf asked him to get specific on tax cuts, here's what happened. >> even though you're going to lower the income tax rates for people making let's say more than $250,000 a year, but you're going to eliminate some loopholes and deductions, exemptions, tax credits, is that what i'm hearing? >> that's right. i'll bring the rate down across the board. but eliminate or limit, rather, deductions or credits and...
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i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." >>> we begin with today's double declarations of victory after the vice presidential debate. first, the republicans. in a little bit mitt romney teams up with congressman paul ryan in the swing state of ohio. and you're going to see their rally live right here in "the situation room." already today romney's called his running mate's debate performance thoughtful, respectful, steady and poised. our national political correspondent jim acosta has more now on the republican's post debate spin. >> reporter: wolf, even though paul ryan said he saw it coming, republican strategists i talk to in the post debate spin room said they were not expecting joe biden's repeated interruptions and laugh out loud style. if the vice president's performance could be summed up as lol, the republican response was omg. >> i'm great. >> reporter: at breakfast after his fiery debate with vice president joe biden, paul ryan still had his sunny side up. >> no. it's what i expecte
i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." >>> we begin with today's double declarations of victory after the vice presidential debate. first, the republicans. in a little bit mitt romney teams up with congressman paul ryan in the swing state of ohio. and you're going to see their rally live right here in "the situation room." already today romney's called his running mate's debate performance thoughtful, respectful, steady and poised. our national political...
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our wolf blitzer is with her. he filed this report before they took off. >> reporter: i'm standing here outside the presidential palace in tunis. the secretary just wrapped up her first meeting with the new president in knew felicia. one thing is very much at the top of her agenda right now and on her mind, what's happening very far away in japan. madam secretary, can we talk japan for one second? just japan for a second. >> you know what? everybody's getting in. we're running late. >> reporter: tell us what the latest is, because we're deeply concerned about americans in japan. >> as you know, the president has authorized the departure of americans, and that is the decision that was made based on all the evidence that we had before the day ended in washington yesterday, but there will be a continuing evaluate. this is, as i told you, literally a minute-by-minute analysis, and we're doing everything we can to support the japanese and their heroic efforts in dealing with unfolding disaster. >> this must weigh on yo
our wolf blitzer is with her. he filed this report before they took off. >> reporter: i'm standing here outside the presidential palace in tunis. the secretary just wrapped up her first meeting with the new president in knew felicia. one thing is very much at the top of her agenda right now and on her mind, what's happening very far away in japan. madam secretary, can we talk japan for one second? just japan for a second. >> you know what? everybody's getting in. we're running late....
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have you ever seen my wolf blitzer bobble head? >> i have seen, i've been waiting for one as a gift. >> there's only one. it's a limited edition. wolf blitzer bobble head. >> now, you see how important i am to wolf. >> only one. that's it for me. thanks very much. that's it for kate as well. erin burnett "outfront" getting erin burnett "outfront" getting regard to start right now. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> next, iran's president ahminedjad calls for the elimination of israel, but is it to blame for rising tensions? and damage control at the u.n. over the death of the american ambassador. the president of the united states noticeably nowhere to be seen and a brawl breaks out at a plant that makes apple product, forcing it to shut down. so, what's it going to mean for your new iphone? let's go "outfront." >>> good evening. i'm erin burnett. "outfront" tonight, iran slaps israel. iran's president ahminedjad is on american soil tonight and i was with him today. he was smiling, making joke, very relaxed as he took questi
have you ever seen my wolf blitzer bobble head? >> i have seen, i've been waiting for one as a gift. >> there's only one. it's a limited edition. wolf blitzer bobble head. >> now, you see how important i am to wolf. >> only one. that's it for me. thanks very much. that's it for kate as well. erin burnett "outfront" getting erin burnett "outfront" getting regard to start right now. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com >>> next, iran's...
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you didn't tell me that, but thanks very much. >> wolf blitzer, here's your plug. be sure to watch "the situation room" here on cnn. wolf, thank you. ♪ goodbye [ flushing ] ♪ [ both ] ♪ na, na... [ woman ] ♪ na, na-na, na [ men ] ♪ hey, hey, hey ♪ good-bye [ male announcer ] with kohler's powerful, high-efficiency toilets. flush. and done. [ all ] ♪ hey, hey, hey ♪ good-bye with less chronic osteoarthritis pain. imagine living your life with less chronic low back pain. imagine you, with less pain. cymbalta can help. cymbalta is fda-approved to manage chronic musculoskeletal pain. one non-narcotic pill a day, every day, can help reduce this pain. tell your doctor right away if your mood worsens, you have unusual changes in mood or behavior or thoughts of suicide. antidepressants can increase these in children, teens, and young adults. cymbalta is not approved for children under 18. people taking maois or thioridazine or with uncontrolled glaucoma should not take cymbalta. taking it with nsaid pain relievers, aspirin, or blood thinners may increase bl
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wolf blitzer, thank you. do appreciate it. i like to give a plug to your show. tune in at 4:00 p.m. eastern today, "the situation room," only on cnn. thank you, wolf. >> thank you. >>> i have some stuff i want to bring to light. we have a couple more nuggets coming to light in the david petraeus scandal. a friend of the suddenly disgraced cia chief and former four-star general says that general petraeus never gave paula broadwell classified information and has not had affairs with any other women. and i will suggest, once again, even though the local newspaper suggests that indeed there's another person who happens to be a woman, separately this friend, who has spoke ton to general petraeus throughout the weekend, quote, is he taking this hard. he sees this as a failure and this is a man who has never failed at anything, end quote. i also want to play for you a piece of an interview that we were mining this morning that paula broadwell gave to the, site examiner.com because she was out on the book circuit promoting her bestselling biography of david petraeus. listen to the words tha
wolf blitzer, thank you. do appreciate it. i like to give a plug to your show. tune in at 4:00 p.m. eastern today, "the situation room," only on cnn. thank you, wolf. >> thank you. >>> i have some stuff i want to bring to light. we have a couple more nuggets coming to light in the david petraeus scandal. a friend of the suddenly disgraced cia chief and former four-star general says that general petraeus never gave paula broadwell classified information and has not had...
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. >> stay with cnn tonight, a two-hour special, watch "libya war" hosted by wolf blitzer at 8 p.m. eastern time u.s. >> yeah, we will be right back. stay with us. >>> u.s. president barack obama on a diplomatic trip to brazil, making a case for increased u.s. economic opportunities in latin america, all the while getting regular updates about the military operations ongoing in libya. cnn white house correspondent ed henry is traveling with the president, joining us now from rio. we heard him speak earlier. he didn't say that much about libya, one imagines he is right across it all the time. >> reporter: you are right, michael. in fact, the president is getting some pressure for the first time since this mission started, only on day two here as the assault and raining down on libya continues, the president getting pressure from people in washington, everyone from speaker of the house john boehner and richard lugar, respected republican on foreign policy issues saying the president needs do a better job of communicating to the american people and the world, frankly, about more clearl
. >> stay with cnn tonight, a two-hour special, watch "libya war" hosted by wolf blitzer at 8 p.m. eastern time u.s. >> yeah, we will be right back. stay with us. >>> u.s. president barack obama on a diplomatic trip to brazil, making a case for increased u.s. economic opportunities in latin america, all the while getting regular updates about the military operations ongoing in libya. cnn white house correspondent ed henry is traveling with the president, joining...